High-frequency dynamics of ultrasound contrast agents

IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control

Volumn 52, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1981-1991

  Sun, Yang ^a,b   Kruse, Dustin E ^a,b,c,d   Dayton, Paul A ^a,b   Ferrara, Katherine W ^a,b,c,e  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c University of California   (United States)

^d Department of Biomedical Engineering ^*

^e ACOUSTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HIGH-FREQUENCY DYNAMICS; MICROBUBBLES; NONLINEAR OSCILLATION; ULTRASOUND CONTRAST AGENTS;

BLOOD VESSELS; CAMERAS; DIFFUSION; FLOW VISUALIZATION; OSCILLATIONS; TRANSDUCERS;

ULTRASONICS;

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; MECHANICAL STRESS; METHODOLOGY; MICROBUBBLE; PARTICLE SIZE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIOFREQUENCY RADIATION; ULTRASOUND; VIBRATION;

CONTRAST MEDIA; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MICROBUBBLES; PARTICLE SIZE; RADIO WAVES; SONICATION; STRESS, MECHANICAL; ULTRASONOGRAPHY; VIBRATION;

EID: 29144479991     PISSN: 08853010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TUFFC.2005.1561667     Document Type: Article

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